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Youve got to get done to start the repair process. until you get any of the electricity back, its tough to get people back, and its tough to start cleaning up and repairing things here. and thats one thing the mayor has stressed. until the situation is right, she wants all of the people evacuated to stay out and let these teams coming in and working do their job. thats a tough ask for people who have watched the storm and the voracity of this storm rip through their home and dont know the status...

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Away where im siting right now. marches are gathering in parkland, florida, the birthplace of this movement. joining me now, the mayor of parkland. thank you jurfor joining me. this is amazing of what the city of parkland have been able to accomplish. the country had struggled with since columbine in 1999, what is it about parkland that is so special and students and your community is able to pull this off? >> parkland has been a close knit community and active committee. we had hurricanes here ...

Sorry i am for them and if there is anything we can help with -- anything we can do -- we are all here for them. we had a vigil last night. the turnout was overwhelming. it was amazing. i want them all to know that whatever they need, were here for them. they want action. they want to make sure that what theyre going through never happens to anybody again. >> lastly, how resilient is this community? >> we have an amazing community. we have had such an outpouring of support. people wanting to hel...

Giving assurances to american companies that if they work in a state, disaster recovery, like puerto rico, they will get paid. this is how you end up with the organization in puerto rico being desperate to sign a contract and get anybody in to the state to be able to get electricity back, and we should be expecting far more as a mayor of puerto rico said, we should be expecting far more from the federal government when it comes to disaster response. >> i first want to play the ceo of whitefishs ...

Dual commandership, so that north com now, military assets are helping, so theres a rescue effort going on, that you can see. theres also a lot of folks that are in shelters. i think there are 146 shelters that are open, upwards of 22,000 people. the last statistic i heard was that 100,000 homes were hurt. so whats got to happen is people have got the get back to normal as quickly as possible, but they may not be able to go as quickly as they want. so those shelters have to stay in front of the ...

However planning to attend the new york marathon this sunday, exactly how is that going to work? trace gallagher looks at the challenges coming up. >> the marathon is not going to redirect any focus, keep in mind by sunday well have electricity back downtown, that will free up an enormous number of police, but also we have the city -- a city where we have to go on. there are an enormous number of people here.

30 homes suffered severe damage. 12 of the homes determined to be now unlivable. >> shep: how much damage have, have they put a price tag on it? >> definitely in the millions of dollars. you have all the homes destroyed and such a huge area, an area that under alert and a lot of power outages, 12,000 people had no power. everybody has electricity back tonight but instead of snowplows dealing with all of this damage from the super cell like the northeast is about to to experience, there was dump ...

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